Trivia.

Questions: 1) Alyssa Milano, the subject of a...

August 10, 2003|By John Crook, Zap2it.

Questions:

1) Alyssa Milano, the subject of a Lifetime "Intimate Portrait" on Monday, Aug. 11, got an early start in acting. At age 7, she played a singing orphan in the first national tour of what Broadway musical?

2) Milano made her TV series debut in 1984 playing Samantha Micelli on what ABC sitcom?

3) Walt Disney Studios artists used a picture of Milano as a model for what 1989 animated heroine?

4) In the late 1980s, Milano had a big success with something called "Teen Steam." What was it?

5) What notorious true-life character did Milano portray in the 1993 TV movie "Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story"?

6) In 1997, Milano joined the cast of what nighttime soap opera as Jennifer Mancini, the sister of one of the principal characters?

7) Milano married Cinjun Tate, lead singer of Remy Zero, in 1999. In what year did they divorce?

8) By 2000, Milano had recorded five compact discs that went platinum in what country?

9) Which of the three original cast members -- Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs and Milano -- was not part of the cast when the original pilot for "Charmed" was filmed?

ANSWERS.

1) "Annie."

2) "Who's the Boss?"

3) Princess Ariel in "The Little Mermaid."

4) Her best-selling exercise video.

5) Amy Fisher, who shot the wife of her illicit lover, Joey Buttafuoco.

6) "Melrose Place."

7) 1999. They married in January and divorced the following November.

8) Japan.

9) Milano; an actress named Lori Rom originally was cast as Phoebe Halliwell.